PPT-The Importance of Being Earnest

English IV AP and Dual Credit Oscar Wilde and the Comedy of Manners Satirizes the manners and affectations of a social class or social classes Developed in some aspects in Ancient Greece further present in the works of French dramatist Moliere and made famous by Wildes play . BEING A GOOD NEIGHBOUR Being a good neighbour 57410574455744957454574475737657441573765744757455574555744457376574545744557449574475744857442 I would argue that being well-liked inside a legal environment is more important than in most other professions. If you are an associate and are not liked by your colleagues, the partners will assume Cross. The. Cross. The suffering of death by crucifixion was intense. Severe local inflammation, coupled with an insignificant bleeding of the jagged wounds, produced traumatic fever, which was aggravated by exposure to the heat of the sun, the strain of the body, and insufferable thirst. . nd. and 23. rd. . Copy the vocabulary terms/definitions below:. Languid (adj.) . showing or having very little strength, energy, or activity. Earnest (n.) . a considerable or impressive degree or amount. by Oscar Wilde BACKGROUND INFORMATION England during the Victorian Era The Victorian Era was a time in British history marked by drastic social and economic changes, conflicts, and contradictions. Na By Oscar Wilde. Questions:. What is your definition of comedy? . What makes you laugh?. Why is it funny?. What are some funny things you have heard, seen, watched lately?. What is the purpose of comedy?. 5: The end of it. Vocabulary. E. arnest. : . (page . 666). Adjective. Earnest.  people are very serious and sincere in what they say or do, because they think that their actions and beliefs are important. . homework:. 1. continue working on ELA packet. 2.social Studies work. Ela spiral 2 . A lark had made her nest in the early spring on the young green wheat. The brood had almost grown to their full strength and gained the use of their wings and the full plumage of their feathers, when the owner of the field, looking over his ripe crop, said, “The time has come when I must ask all my neighbors to help me with my harvest.” One of the young Larks heard this and relayed it to his mother inquiring of her to what place they should move for safety. “There is no occasion to move yet, my son,” replied; “the man who only sends for his friends to help him with his harvest is not really in earnest.” The owner of the field came again a few days later and saw the wheat shedding the grain from becoming overripe. He said, “I will come myself tomorrow with my laborers, and with as many reapers as I can hire, and will get in the harvest.” The Lark, on hearing these words, said to her brood, “It is time now to be off, my little ones, for the man is in earnest this; he no longer trusts his friends, but will reap the field himself.”. Chapter 17 recap. Identify . imagery of luxury – why does the chapter open in this way? (Hint: consider the atmosphere and setting in Chapter 16). Identify typical . Wildean. wit. Why do you think Wilde avoids using speech tags (e.g. ‘he said’)?. Chapter 17 recap. Identify . imagery of luxury – why does the chapter open in this way? (Hint: consider the atmosphere and setting in Chapter 16). Identify typical . Wildean. wit. Why do you think Wilde avoids using speech tags (e.g. ‘he said’)?. Review of yesterday’s work. Assign Scenes. Practice. Break. Act out Act II. Tuesday, December 9. th. HW: Polish up that philosophy!!. Irony. Situational: . There’s a difference between what is expected and fitting and what actually happens or what is said. In this play it usually happens when there is a contrast between the characters’ elegance and their absurdity.. Childhood. Wilde’s father, William Wilde was educated as a doctor, was medical advisor during the Irish Census of 1841. Specialized in ear and eye diseases. Opened St. Mark’s Ophthalmic Hospital in Dublin, as a service to the poor. La gamme de thé MORPHEE vise toute générations recherchant le sommeil paisible tant désiré et non procuré par tout types de médicaments. Essentiellement composé de feuille de morphine, ce thé vous assurera d’un rétablissement digne d’un voyage sur . Reading Quiz (closed book). How/where do Jack and Algernon each pretend to be named “Earnest”?. Which character ends up being actually named Earnest, and how do we learn this? . Bonus: Why was Oscar Wilde among our list of horror authors in our last class? .